Vodafone Essar
Piramal Healthcare acquires 5.5-% Vodafone Essar stake for $640 million
11 Aug 2011
Drug-maker Piramal Healthcare has picked up a 5.5-per cent equity stake in Vodafone Essar Ltd, the Indian unit of world's second-largest mobile operator
Essar agrees to sell stake in Vodafone Essar
02 Jul 2011
The deal for Essar's 33-per cent stake in Vodafone Essar, which was earlier signed in April 2011 for $5 billion, is now valued at $5.46 billion, including a withholding tax.
Tax department can’t levy extra penalty on Vodafone: SC
15 Apr 2011
The Supreme Court today ruled that the income-tax department could not impose a penalty on Vodafone over a $2.5-billion tax bill until the legal battle over the case is settled
Vodafone buyout of Essar still not a done deal
09 Apr 2011
Vodafone to buy out Essar’s stake in JV for Rs22,310 cr
31 Mar 2011
The announcement may bring to an end a difficult relationship that had become increasingly strained and public in recent months
Vodafone versus Essar: who will prove right?
24 Jan 2011
Essar fires salvo at Vodafone as battle hots up
22 Jan 2011
Vodafone-Essar is the third largest telecom operator in India with over 124 million mobile subscribers
Vodafone case: UK seeks clarity in tax laws
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone - Analjit Singh may acquire Essar’s stake in JV: report
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone, which holds about 60 per cent in Vodafone Essar, has the option to buy Essar’s entire stake by May this year, upto a ceiling of 74 per cent, with Singh holding the rest
`Vodafone cannot object to Essar group merger'
19 Jan 2011
Vodafone has no locus standi to raise objections to the merger of Essar Telecommunications Holdings Private Limited and India Securities Ltd since it is neither a shareholder nor a creditor of either
Vodafone miffed over partner Essar’s merger move
19 Jan 2011
Vodafone objects to a potential merger of Ruias promoted Essar Telecommunications Holdings Private Ltd and India Securities Ltd as it could affect the valuation of Vodafone.
Pranab lauds IT handling of Vodafone case
13 Dec 2010
Essar said to plan Vodafone-Essar listing in India or London
09 Aug 2010
A floatation either in India or London could possibly raise more money for the Ruia’s than selling their stake
GSM operators move TDSAT against TRAI proposals
24 May 2010
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